opened her Bal Harbour doors with her eponymous boutique. The store, which pays homage to its Miami address with nods to the '50s-esque, glamorous, resort lifestyle -- the cocktails, the art deco, the poolside cabanas -- which our city is famed for.

Turk's eye for luxe detail is evident throughout the store's décor and is witnessed most clearly by the grand centerpiece, an oceanic, aqua-blue banquette that's framed by lime green linen drapes and glammed up by a glistening chandelier. The Trina Turk Residential pillows, modern paintings, and pieces by famed designers Billy Haines and Milo Baughman enhance the polished effect.

We took a time-out with Ms. Turk to find out what rocks her world at home and away from fashion's main-stage.